Helpful Hints
Fashion Points
'o'itms'al Bread
cnpl‘uls rolled oats, one tea-
ult. four cupfuls hot water. “do
of sugar half yeast cake,
dim. shortening, flour to make a
‘ Sour Milk Pic
as (hip thick sour milk, 1 cup su-
- i can cut raisins. I egg. 1 tea-
clnnamon, 1-2 teaspoon cloves, 1
Morocco vinegar or lemon juice.
e with two crusts. ‘
, Rye and Corn Bread
Three cupfuls rye flour, one cupl'ull
meal, one teaspoon of salt, onel
, noon of sugar, two tablespoons
shortening. five and a half teaspoons
Witt powder, one and a hail cupiuls
l
b..-
‘Eu and Anchovy Sandwiches . 1
most appetizing sandwich is made
beating the yolks of three hard-
toiiod eggs. one tablespoonful of but-
:- a little lemon juice, one teaspoon-
of anchovy essence, and a dust of
and paprika all together with a'
an spoon. When the mixture is a
Month paste rub it through a sieve
on rounds of bread and butter. 4
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Hoovcr’o Pudding
Should your graham bread get dry
‘1 you have dried brown bread
Wits or pieces of cake and wheat
d you can make a nice pudding
One and a half cups of dried crumbs
titres cups milk threé eggs or two
and one teaspoon flour, two ta~
bonus of brown sugar. cinnamon
ass nutmeg to taste. half cup raisins
w
Potato and New Best Salad
«arts of water with a teaspoon of
it for. an hour and a half;
fingers while in water. Lift up lightly
drain est in halves, then fl my slice;
Iintuit"tablspoons French dressing: mix
all and serve. ;
, Baked Hominy‘and Cheese
One cupful milk, one tablespoonful
-‘ “fat, one-half tablespoon cornstarch one
' teasponful salt, two cupfuls cooked
”heminy, one- half cup gratld cheese.
Make a sauce of the milk, fat corn
starch and salt Arrange the bomlny
and cheese in alternate layers. Pour
over the white sauce and bake 20 min
to! in a moderate oven ‘Paprika may
added for seasoning if desired El-
hominy grits or samp may be
Wartlm'c' Johnny Cake l
One egg. 1 cup sweet milk shorten- I
o 3-4 cupc corn meal, 34 cup bran,
cup barley flour, ‘1- 3 cup sugar. 1
aspoon corn starch 2 1-2 teaspoons
‘ing;.bowder. pinch of salt. Sift into,
uid mliture. tipping remainder or.
ran right into mixing bowl when no.
my utilize through sieVe. Can be
no {as muffins if preferred Often
ads with an extra teaspoon of corn
and no egg.
Original Chop Susy
ur‘sllces of {at pork. cut medium
fl ' one pint sliced onions two;
i peppers. green or red. sliced
our or five tomatoes sliced thin
can, if ripe are not obtaina-
‘. the
few minutes: add peppél‘s.
a; all or till soft This.
‘ taity dish for a whole
.dllsh, and canine um
days}. It is very fine. -
' T8 IN THE AIR
« illen,
. gether and set aside to dry.
3 size of small egg: put. into "0“? ’wounds
pork. add onions. ~ -
other few minutes. and lafit- ‘.
tomatoes and cook about .
carrying the one '
nose and throat and "
abroad in the land. 5 .:’ ‘
is known to give relief and
Better eat too little than too much.
Potato combined with cheese makes
good luncheon dish
Use system ’even in dish washing
and you says a lot of time.
Pineapples and ‘fresh strayfberries
are very good served together.
Eat a'little hard bread with soup so
as not to swallow it too fast. '
Three pounds of sugar at month
should be efiugh for each person.
The rule of the cleared lcehox is as!
important as that of the clean plate
All articles to be filed should
thoroughly dried and slightly warm.
Save all of your worn silk gloves.
'kid gloves and belts, and pieces of list;
they are quite worth their room in the
catch basket. “ ‘ "'
To heat dishes quickly.
them in a h..: c ‘2, “l’. let them ii»
for a minute or two in hot water.
For wartime dishclothes sew two lit
tle salt bags together They will last
longer than an ordinary rag or cheese
cloth.
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.To remove the stains from fireproof:I
dishes that have become brott‘n from
baking, soak them in strong hora: and
w.ater .
When frying doughnuts or oysters in
deep fat, drop a pared potato into thc‘
. boiling grease.
It will keep the fat
from burning.
Traces of damage done by foo hot
an iron may be quickly removed by
dampening with peroxide of hydrogen;
press and put in the sun to dry.
To mend the handle broken (mm a
cup. melt some powdered alum in an
old spoon. Before it burdens, rub this
over the parts to be united press to-
Dlshes and cooking utensils that
‘ don't put i
MIMUMMER BURPBlSES FOR
_8U§URBAN LIFT AND '
BEABIDE NEEDs
Just what would We do without our
afternoon teas? I'm sure they are the
everlasting excuse in Which we take
refuge for wearing our. dewest and
most coveted afternoon frocks. Wheth-
er it be one oftbe smart hotels in
town or in the big “out-doors." the
' tea is served and the frost: is worn. '
Just at present the favorable weath-
er condltlona permit extensive enter-
taining on the lawns and in the gar-
Followlng the straight Silhouette
have contained milk or eggs should be
mu three medium red beats in two rinsed or left to soak in cold water be“ trashing sight!
fore washing. Hot water will cause
plunge in cold Water, pull of! skin with MPG to the dish
To clean the white enamel coltaxe
furniture rub the soiled spots with it;
Then wash at ones wilhluke
little fine oatmeal.
To fasten the name labels on cans
sive plaster.
surface. and the unnovnnce caused bl',
labels falling off and being lost will we
at an end.
if lemons have brown spots soak
them in cold water for twenty min-
utes. than rub them with a small
brush. This will remoVe these objec-
tionable spots, which should never be
left on a lemon when grating it.
Save your foot worn stockings. cut-
ting away the feet and “film, the un-
pcrs for made over std‘cftlngsr'i'ile siikl
gloves make excellent pieces for mend-
ing stilt undel wear and dressings for
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MAKE THE MOST OF PLEASURE
Few young people make as much as
they should of small pleasures. For
many years the standards of emoll-
them have been undergoing a chanzel
and there is a tendency to think thati
we cannot have a good time that does!
not cost money. A girl's education is
far from complete till she has learngl
to enjoy herself simply and without
any money expense. —-Penns'ylvanla
(irit. - ' - ' '
s - Ar ,7
done of suburban homes. What a re-
nght. flimsy dreams
of voila, batiste. and organdle. which
remove. the eggs and milk to congeai and au-l appeal Oh so much as the mercury
rises.
The Trimmingicu Dress
The other day l was particularly
place them in salad bowl with thro: flannel cloth moistened in wood alco—‘ fascinated with an unusual little de
medium peeled boiled potatoes, cut in hol
more way as the beats. Season with warm water to which has been added aI The waist was collsrloss, with hem
sign in a delicate tint oi orchid chiffon
stitching at the neckline and buttoned
:at the back. The skirt was slightly
“M home" containing I°°d and ”the” draped at the back The sole trim-
supplies, ““9 " small 5m” 0’ adhc ,ming and charm of the creation was.
Tm“ WI" “Mk ‘0 any a girdle of three narrow ribbons inI
emerald green. deep violet and sol--
mon, pink which formed a loop bow
and long‘ ends at the waistline where
the lulnesswof the draped skirt was-
caught up.‘
Simplicity, of course. dominated and
was the secret of its successfulap
peerance. ‘But then simplicity always
means success with g. gown. The
youthful frock illustrated is severely
simple. yet for that very reason is a
high achievement in the art of dress
design.
informal dresses are worn now al-
most exclusively and one sees the
formal evening dress only at some ul-
tra extraordinary affair. The exist-
ing conditions have exerted a notice-
able influence over the women of to-
‘day in the selection of her wardrobe
For, indeed. the utmost care and dis-
cretion must be used in the selection
of clothes now. To go into the shops
and indulge in fanciful luxuries is but
a memory. More human things occu
py our time and feflectlons, and cloth-
es have only a secondary claim in our
isentiments _. . , *
~ HonorMarine of Spanish
.s‘of the United States "Marines. who
THE UNDESIRABLE
> (By Mildred White)
All day long. it seemed, she sat in
the low wicker chair far back in the
garden, humming cler a book in her.-
lap, or gazing, arms clasped above be: it
head. into the distance. Her whitc'
frock showed daintiiy amid the green
and her hi2h~lleeled slippers idly
[tapped the grass.
The new curate sighed as the pic-
ture daily met his sight; no doubt the
theighbors were right. Accustomed as
he was becoming to their village gos-
sip, he was forced to admit in this
case some justifications. For indoors
the elder sister labored, as the women 1
said, from morning till night. Not
only was the great old house to be
~ kept clean and provided. but there was,
the addedduty of the querulous in-I
valid grandmother. It was this grand-
Imolher who had taken he? daughter's
Eorphaned children to raise. Mary and
Martha. they were ’named, and the
naming appearing to grow more fit-
ting, as years passed.
i Mollie, they caressingly called the.
younger sister in her golden haired. }
childhood. and Mollie she remained
but Martha was rifle:- anything but
”Martha
l While Martha accepted " naturally
the duties at hand glowing reports
War New Cited in France
and
Fusion. JOHN a. CR.
Sergeant—Major John . Henry Quick
Mollie' a progress at school.
achievement was their ruling joy.
i "To sit." as the neighllh'fs cheered.
"in the sardeu while Martha slaved."
"Seems as if Mary there might hell)
you some." one of these said to Mar-
tha. But the elder sister regarded her
sympathizer coldly. and turned away.
'Don'l seem fair for Martha to
was given the Congressional Medal for
Bravery during the Spanish war. vol.
,unteered to take a load of munitions
into Bouresches over..a road under
German live. So General Pershinz
cited him for bravery
said.
Imm
i Much Ado About Hats. have to do all the work while you
Do women fully realize the impor- lounge here In the garden." another:
. harply reproved the vision in while.
‘tauce of a becoming h t? i think not. B
l E 1 So the mothers warned their mar-
Some charming costumes lose ‘all etI‘rlagoable so“ "K on w 1' lb t
fectlvenes ' a th a d a ’ e a “y mm ‘
' a we use 0 we r" W lslrl." they said. “she's heartless and
not 3‘" enough consideration to “Blake's useless." so they kept away with
2°? 782mm] article a her wardro‘bee. the exception of the curate. who had
it 1’ K I “0" ““3” 1' ”ch ‘ w d been prevailed upon to ‘talk to her.‘
selection "1“ "”9” 9““ for. the} "Some one'a got to wake the girl
most fastidious. Dainty organdies‘ up.” the anxious ones insisted
with fluffy little ruffles for the su-m I The young minister was b13106 The
mery afternoon frock. chiffon and flo~' accusations appeared to be true Mar
were for the ioulald 0" GWIK'I“ :tha. wan and warm from her kitchen
dress. and smart little advanced vcl- led him to the invalid'a bedside. Mol-
vet shapes for the more tailored cos- its cool and bending on, my book,
tunic What a tragedy if Madame welcomed him in the garden
does not soarCh and find the acme “1 Ills commendation was silently re-
charm and fascination to complete her solved by Martha whilo bis tactful re
carefully thoughtout wardrobe.
to do
_'l‘he Kaiser says: “Our victorious Lister
tlrely breaking our enemies' will to himself with frequent calls in the wing.
The National War Garden Corn-
miuion of Washington. D 0.. has"
arranged for the distribution in
Connecticut through the Agricult-
county amlclatl‘on. of its 32-pago
illustrated hot-k lclot.
WAR VEGETABLE GARDENING
This it I complete. authentic
manual of. war gardening. step by
Fairficld County Association, 7
we
seemed to have disappeared.
"You have been so kind to us, "
"The assurance of your sympaa
thy was comforting through our our ”gage.
lety. but now all will be different I
Shall we tell him, Martha?" and Mar-
tha leaned eagerly forward.
“This has always been grandmoth-
er's home." she said. but there was
mortgage. and we feared lately
it would have to be taken from us .
lThe fear.
think. helped to make grandmother ill
and her savings were almost gone. i
could not leave her toearn money you
see, and we really did not know what
have been able‘ to find away from
hauls could not more than hays caredI
for herself. but--
window looking toward the white clad summer it 0 use of ll E Montague
girl in the garden—“she was so sure wholesale paper manufacturer of New
of “”0“” was Mollie. so bright and .\'ork city, was robbed early this memo
brave. we caught her couraze.
I “ ‘Just walt' she would tell us as
she went out beneath the trees in the
monstrance was met with apparent morning. ‘Patlence my dears, and you
smiling indiffelencc by the younger shall see.’
board upon her knees she labored
"m” ““9 not 3'“ succeeded in all i The curate was obliged to content catching the shade of a butterfly on
or the shadows of a tree‘ a fo-
War Gardening Made Sharpie all
«»‘_
Results Certain by This Booklet
etc" totho
storage of the crops.
Department of the Fairfield Its instructions an
snare and
end that! attached coupon;
Newfleld Building, Bridgeport, Conn.
Haste send same at once to
W.
he
she said.
have to make amends "
n a bright colored
that intended words forsook him
and thought of alanine l
' to a seat at her side.
standing.
Any situatlomdlollic migml‘rHlEvia AT GREENWICH
" Martha went to tho Gitin‘lj‘s'WlCH Conn.
Zing and \llluable silverware
great value ‘
There with her drawintt
ringing of an alarm
”About? 11.1% a; ~ ,
an entrance through a dining
window which had been left open. The
clock at five
o'clock is believed to have frightened
and or girl may follow them with
norm manner 0! VEGE- oomplote success. A five-cent
run. E8. stamp to cover DMJEQ. etc. will
bring the boot: to any address. Fill
Gentlemen: Enclosed is ..... cents in stamps for
copisi of WAR VEGETABLE GARDENING and HOME
UBTOBAGE 0F VEGETABLES, the shield publicatitln oi the
National War Garden Commission.
i
stop. from the first preparation of I
the soil. planning or the garden.
final harvesting and
complete '
enough for the use of adult gard-
aitcolo and explicit
enough so that any intelligent boy
mvr-—&~ :r—z-L-DS.__
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came to them in the country town at the sick room. Grandmother out out see them in the magazines lfie .lul-
Her her hand warmly, the querulousness (lien will be wild w» n a nitri-llre pi. i)?
things, and Moliie—" Martha luuglp l
shaklly. “Well, there will be more than
enough money to pay off the
mill L‘
The minister grasped her hands
he
"I.
said
Quickly, and strode out across the car.
'dcn. The girl in whitewas exdt’ninini‘.v
sketch. She looked
up as the curate advanced, and .1“!
“Your eyes are blue,” is what no
really said. But Mollie motioned 'him
and into the
some blue eyes came a light of under.
ROB MONTAGUE RESIDENCE
Aug sil‘no
slolrn.
Mary or the pieces were heirlooms cl
it is believed that the thieves luluio
I‘DOm
destruction." This is absolutely con purauance of pastoral duty And it than, for her children's ‘i‘airyland nlc- them away.
rest-Providence Journal. was after one of these lengthy Pails lures' And “'9" “a“ be“ accepted . .
s W that he awoke to the alarming realism as Mollie knew they would! Sou will: ~Try a bcntinel Want Ad.
The unprecedented price of $29. 76 a tion that his gymm‘thles “g interest _~__ r fl... ..._.L A:
barrel has been reached in Gloucestel‘. had inexplicably gone over to the one
Mass.. for salt mackerel. The record undesirable
midsummer price was reached recent- Distressed he recalled the fact that
ly when $27.10 per barrel wh's 9313- not more than ten minutes of his stay
Since then the advance has been had been spent indoors. and that his
steady. liasting impression had been the blue-
W ness of Mollies eyes. Filled with con-
pREpAaE FOR THE HOT WAVE trition, he decided to spend the entire
time of his next visit with Martha. *
The hot sun is doubly dangerous if and to renew the offer of his services
there is a mass of undigested food in in any will that leht be‘helpful ‘0
the stomach, causing distress and auto her. It was difficult to pass the low '-
intoxication. casting wngefitlng pol~ wicker chair among .the flowers More
gong throughout the system. Foley. dlll'lcult to respond to Moilie’s wave
cathartic Tablets give prompt and of greeting, with a bow beeps-airing dis-
surd‘relief. They act gently bl“ d° approval
their work thoroughly? They cleanse, The curate accomplished both. much
the bowels, sweeten the 8“,th and to his own dissatisfaction. But in .
benefit the 11791- Recommended for in. Martha's patient face was an exill‘eEl
digestion, biliousness bad breath. stop as of subdued happiness. She
bloating. g“ or constipation ——Stlllson smiled with a resemblance to MollieS
Powell Corp- . Iradiating smile as he led the way {0
Clear the Skin
A beautiful complexion is the outward mark of
good bloodand a healthy body. When the stomach,
liver and blood are in good order. the skin is clear and
lovely. Unslghtly blotchcs, pimples, eruptions and
'sallowness show the need of Beccham's Pills to stimulate
and regulate the-vital organs and improve the circula-
tion. Good health and better looks soon follow the use of
BEE ; AM’S PILLS
Directions of Special Value to Women are with Every Box.
[Sold by drugglsta throughout the would. Lubes». 1°C., 25c. _
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